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Facilitating CONSENSUS BUILDING Conversations

by Funding For Good | Apr 8, 2020 | Board Development, Development/Fundraising, Strategic Planning

“Consensus Building Conversations” The concept seems so simple, doesn’t it? Get a group together. Present the issue. Have some consensus building conversations…and POOF…Agree! So why is the process never that simple? In order to...

What are Matching Grants | How to Create the Match

by Funding For Good | Jan 28, 2020 | Grant Research, Grant Writing

Throughout the years I have had the opportunity to work on numerous grants that listed matching grants as a requirement in the guidelines. Matching grants are conditional awards that require an organization to raise a specified portion of the grant through...

BURNOUT | How Nonprofits Can Avoid It

by Funding For Good | Jan 9, 2020 | Board Development

BURNOUT. How to minimize burnout. I bet you know quite a few nonprofit leaders, employees, and even volunteers who claim to suffer from burnout. Perhaps YOU suffer from burnout and need some strategies to cope. Keep reading. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines...

Fundraising Success – Focus Only On Development

by Funding For Good | Aug 9, 2017 | Development/Fundraising

As you may have guessed, FOOD time is not about food at all. But what it represents does nourish you, and your development skill sets every time you partake. FOOD time translates into any field but just happens to be an acronym when talking about development work....

8 Strategies to Gain and Retain Donors

by Funding For Good | Jul 5, 2017 | Donors

I am here to share 8 strategies that will help you gain and retain donors. There are obviously more, such as your strategy around LYBUNTs, which is one of my short YouTube videos you can check out at your leisure should you need additional ideas. ...